AP syllabus
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2011-2012 school year
Aug. 19 -- Read Brady -- chap. 3;
-- Due Weds. -- Shakhashiri -- Lesson 37;
Handout -- 16,18,20,23,25,27,30,33,34,36,42,46,50,56,59,60,64,66,70.
Aug. 23-- Lab 10 -- VonderBrink -- report due Mon.
Aug. 24-- Brady -- chapters 1 &2
-- Shakhashiri -- Lesson 1, pp 1-9
Handout -- 16,18,20,24,26,30,38,40,42,44,46,48,50,52,54,56,59,60,62,64,67,69,70,71,72,74,77,82
Ultimate equation handbook -- chap. 1,2,3,4
Aug. 25
Aug. 26
Aug. 29-- lab report due
Aug. 30 --
Aug. 31 -- Lab -- Vernier #2 -- report due Tues.
Sept. 1 -- Aug. 24 HW due; HW for equations -- Shak -- lesson 2 and Ult Eqn Handbook -- chap. 7,8,9
Sept. 2 --
Sept. 6 -- chap. 1 & 3 test
Sept. 7
Sept. 8
Sept. 9 -- VDB Lab 1
Sept. 12 -- HW -- Shak -- lessons 3,4; Worksheet -- 24,28,30,36,38,40,50,52,54,62,65,70,74,76,80,84,94,98,106 due Sept. 21
Sept. 13 -- Lab 15a -- Vernier
Sept. 14 -- wash, dry crystals; lab report due
Sept. 15
Sept. 16 -- lab -- m.p. of alum ; HW from Sept. 12 due
New homework set -- Shak -- chap 6: Equation Handbook -- Chap. 10: handout -- 18,24,26,38,40,42,56,74,76,80,81
Sept. 19 Lab % water in alum; lab report due Friday
Sept. 20 test on formula and equation writing
Sept. 21 -- HW assigned Sept. 12 due
Sept. 22
Sept. 23 -- Lab 6 of Vernier
Sept. 26 -- continue Lab 6 or begin Lab 7
Sept. 27 -- continue Lab 7
Sept. 28 -- HW assigned Sept. 16 due.
-- New HW -- Shak -- chap.7,16 & worksheet -- 13,15,17,23,25,30,32,36,38,39,45,47,53,59,69,74,76,79
Oct. 3
Oct. 4
Oct. 5 -- Vernier Lab 4 -- lowering of freezing point; report from previous lab due
Oct. 6-- homework from Sept. 28 due
Oct. 7 -- chap. 4,5 test
Oct. 11-- HW for oxid/red -- Shakhashiri -- Chap. 13 up to p152;Chap. 28: Equation Handbook -- chap. 11
Oct. 13 -- Sept. 28 homework due
Oct. 14 -- lab report due
Oct. 17 -- HW for energy -- Shakhashiri -- chap. 8 & worksheet -- 10,12,19,22,32,34,36,38,46,54,56,58,64,68,79-- due Oct. 27
Oct. 18
Oct. 19-- Lab -- Vonderbrink #20 -- report due Oct. 27
Oct. 20--
Oct. 21 --
Oct. 24
Oct. 25--test on solutions and redox
Oct. 26 -- HW for quantum mechanics -- Shakhashiri -- Chap. 10 & chap. 11 pp123-129; Worksheet -- 18,20,30,32,34,38,40,42,46,51,62,63,66,68,70,74,78,81,84,86,92
Oct. 27 -- lab reports and thermo problems due
Oct. 28 -- lab on Hess's law--handout-- report due Weds.
Oct. 31 --
Nov.1 --Homework for bonding -- Shakhashiri -- Chap. 12 and pp153-155; worksheet -- 22,24,28,32,36,48,61,63,64,65,66,70,73,77,79,80,82,86,90
Nov.2 --Hess's law lab report due; double period-- vonderBrink lab 5
Nov.3 --
Nov. 4
Nov. 7 --
Nov. 8 -- test on energy and quantum mechanics
Nov. 9 -- lab report due
Nov. 10 -- HW on bonding due: HW on molecular shapes -- Shakhashiri -- chap. 14,15 & worksheet -- 14,15,21,31,36,38
Nov. 11 -- lab on molecular shapes
Nov. 15
--Beer's Law Lab -- 7:15 start
Nov. 16
-- HW for bonding due
Nov. 17-- lab for molecular models due
Nov. 18
Nov. 21 -- HW for gases -- Shakhashiri -- chap. 9 and worksheet -- 20,24,28,31,32,34,42,44,46,52,60,62,67,70,80,82,86,99 Also lab reports due
Nov. 22 HW and lab report due
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Nov. 29 -- Lab -- vonderBrink #8
Nov. 30 -- 7:15 start -- test on structures, molecular shapes
Dec. 1 -- vonderBrink Lab #9
Dec.2 -- finish lab
Nov. 29
Nov. 30 -- lab -- vonderBrink #9
Dec. 1 -- finish lab;
Dec. 2 --
Dec. 5 --Lab report for molar volume of gas due; HW for liquids and solids --sheet -- 16,20,28,32,34,36,38,39,42,44,60,64,67,88,89,90
Dec.6 --
Dec. 7 -- Qual lab
Dec. 8 --Qual lab
Dec. 9 -- Lab report for molar volume of a liquid due; Qual lab
Dec. 12 -- continue qual lab
Dec. 13 -- HW for gases, liquids, solids due
Dec. 14 -- HW for kinetics -- Shak -- lessons 23,24 & sheet --10,12,16,20,24,26,28,29,31,33,46,47,49,51,55,59
Dec. 15 --
Dec. 16 -- test on solids, liquids, gases
Dec. 17-- lab report for qual lab due Mon.
Dec. 19 -- lab report due
Dec. 20
Jan. 3
Jan. 4-- vonderBrink lab 12
Jan. 5-- continue lab
Jan. 6 --
Jan. 9 -- work through lab report
Jan. 10-- review
Jan. 13 -- semester exam -- 7:30 -- 9:00
Jan. 17 -- HW for equilibrium -- Shakhashiri -- chap. 17; sheet -- 19,20,22,26,30,32,36,40,44,46,48,54,58,64
Jan. 18-- kinetics lab report due; kinetics HW due
Jan. 19
Jan. 20 --
Jan. 23--HW for acid base -- Shakhashiri -- chap. 18; worksheet -- 17,25,30,32,34,38,40,42,44,52,60,64,66,70,72,76,78,84,88,97,102,105,113,118, 124
Jan. 24 --HW for equilibrium due
Jan. 25 -- vonderBrink lab 14
Jan. 26 --
Jan. 27 -- HW for acid/base equilibrium -- Shakhashiri -- lessons 19,20,21; Brady -- p828 -- 82,84,,92,94; worksheet -- 52,53,55,62,66
Jan. 30 --
Jan. 31 -- Ka lab report due
Feb. 1 -- Test on equilibrium and kinetics
Feb. 3 -- Vernier indicator lab
Feb. 6 -- finish lab on indicators; report due Thurs.
Feb. 7 -- Ksp homework-- Equation Handbook -- chap. 5 & 13; Shakhashiri -- chap 25 and chap. 27; Brady -- p 860 -- 14,16,20,21,22,23,24,25,32,34,38,46,47,52,54,56,60,68
Feb. 8 --
Feb. 9 -- acid, base problems due
Feb. 10 --buffer lab -- report due Weds.
Feb. 13 --
Feb. 14
Feb. 15 --Thermo HW -- Brady -- p906 -- 18,20,43,54,55,60abc,66ac,75abc,79,80,82,84,86,88,90,92,94,97,99
Feb. 16 --Lab 18 -- Vonderbrink
Feb. 21 --
Feb. 22 Ksp problems due
Feb. 23 -- Ksp lab report due
Feb. 24 -- test on acids and bases
2010-2011 school year
Feb. 28 -- HW for electrochemistry -- Shak -- chap. 29,30; Eqn handbook -- chap. 12: Brady -- p965 --20,66,68,72,74,75,80,86,88,92,94,98,100,106,108,114,116,117,118
Mar. 1 -- HW for Ksp and thermo due; will go thru in class
Mar. 2
Mar. 3
Mar. 7 -- finish lab
Mar. 8 -- test on Ksp,thermo, complexes
Mar. 9 --
Mar. 10 -- lab report for voltaic cell due
Mar. 11 -- VDB lab 23 -- report due Weds.
Mar. 14-- Nuclear HW -- Shak -- chap. 31 and Brady -- p1001 -- 7,9,13,14,16,44,47,49,51,53,55,57,61,63,65,69,73,75,85
Mar. 15 -- electrochem problems due
Mar. 16 -- lab report due
Mar. 17
Mar. 28
Mar. 29 -- nuclear problems due
Mar. 30 -- test on nuclear and electrochem
Mar. 31
April 1
April 4 -- VDB lab 25 -- prep of ester
April 5 -- continue lab
April 6 -- HW for metals -- Brady --p1045 -- 5,13,37,38,39,40,43,62,65,66,67,70,91,93,95,97
April 7 -- HW for nonmetals --p1082--6,16,17,21,22,23,50,70,89,91
April 11 -- finish lab; review
April 12 -- review -- assignments will be given according to progress
April 13 -- review
April 14 -- test on organic, metals, nonmetals
April 15 -- review
April 18-20-- review -- assignments given according to progress
April 25-29-- review
May 2 -- AP test
May 3 -- discuss test
May 4-6 -- prepare for final
May 9 -- Juniors -- Qual lab
May 10 -- Juniors -- Qual lab
May 11 -- final exam for Seniors
May 12 -- final exam for Juniors
May 13 -- Juniors -- Qual lab
May 16-27 -- Qual analysis labs